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My boyfriends ex wife is seeking alimoney increase and extension. She wants full discloser of my assets..we are not married.

Anthony's answer | Answered on April 04, 2013

Your income is irrelevant. I would not be concerned about this in the least. However, as my colleagues have indicated, I would highly recommend...

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Can he use this to prove me unfit

Anthony's answer | Answered on April 04, 2013

You acted as a prudent, reasonable parent. DCF would never involve themselves in something so innocuous, and I highly doubt the father of the...

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Timing of modification and child support question?

Anthony's answer | Answered on April 03, 2013

First, the judge will not be upset. Life happens, and judges are human and understand that you cannot run into court every single time something...

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The man on my daughter's birth certificate isn't her father. How do I go about removing him from it?

Anthony's answer | Answered on April 03, 2013

This is a complicated question. Massachusetts law makes it quite difficult to ¨disestablish¨ paternity. It is possible, but you may want to speak...

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Does a financial statement with a modification of physical custody and child support need to include my new husbands income?

Anthony's answer | Answered on April 03, 2013

Your husband´s income is not taken into consideration. However, you should allocate your share of your household expenses on the financial...

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Is there anyway to troubleshoot in advance when you KNOW your ex will not uphold his child support responsibilities?

Anthony's answer | Answered on April 03, 2013

First, I would strongly suggest obtaining the services of the Department of Revenue Child Support Enforcement division. These services are free of...

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My wife has filed for divorce, I've been served, and would like to represent myself. State is MA. What do I do?

Anthony's answer | Answered on April 02, 2013

I would strongly recommend retaining an attorney to assist you in the process. Many attorneys are flexible with regards to the fees associated...

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The defendant's attorney works constantly to have a different judge in court. How is he able to achieve this?

Anthony's answer | Answered on April 02, 2013

In the Family and Probate Court one judge is assigned to your case for the entirety of the case. Barring vacations, or other personal matters, it...

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How can I get my license back..

Anthony's answer | Answered on April 02, 2013

Why was the case dismissed? Your lawyer should have filed a motion with the court prior to dismissal, asking the court to reinstate your license. ...

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Can I get a payment from a lump sum SSDI check?

Anthony's answer | Answered on April 02, 2013

Your children would be entitled to a dependent benefit payment from his SSDI, and your child support payments should be adjusted accordingly. ...

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My boyfriends ex wife is seeking alimoney increase and extension. She wants full discloser of my assets..we are not married.

Can he use this to prove me unfit

Timing of modification and child support question?

The man on my daughter's birth certificate isn't her father. How do I go about removing him from it?

Does a financial statement with a modification of physical custody and child support need to include my new husbands income?

Is there anyway to troubleshoot in advance when you KNOW your ex will not uphold his child support responsibilities?

My wife has filed for divorce, I've been served, and would like to represent myself. State is MA. What do I do?

The defendant's attorney works constantly to have a different judge in court. How is he able to achieve this?

How can I get my license back..

Can I get a payment from a lump sum SSDI check?